Permanent Physiatry (PM&R) Jobs in Sturgis, South Dakota
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Physiatry (PM&R)
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Single-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Military/VA
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
The Physiatrist is responsible for providing professional clinical services to Veterans in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation outpatient clinics. This position is under the direct administrative supervision of the ACOS of Extended Care & Rehab Service Line. The incumbent will participate as assigned in patient care, teaching, and administrative activities of the Service. The Physiatrist would: • Treat patients with painful and function-limiting musculoskeletal disorders of the spine, peripheral joints, and soft tissues such as sprains/strains, disc herniation's, rheumatologic conditions, degenerative, developmental, acquired, and traumatic neuromuscular conditions of the upper and lower limbs, spinal cord, and brain. • Prescribe therapeutic exercise and other rehabilitation modalities. • Perform and interpret electro diagnostic studies to include electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies, and evoked potentials. • Interpret other diagnostic studies that evaluate a patient's musculoskeletal and neuromuscular systems. • Physiatrist should be competent to perform injection techniques. • Serve as Chair of the major medical committee and amputee clinic. Preference is applicants with two years post-doctoral experience in a service based-setting.
- Structure of Financial Support: Employment Agreement with production bonus
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: South Dakota
- Practice City: Sturgis
- Community Size: 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 18
- Number of ER Visits Per Year: 2000
- Number of Deliveries Per Year: 0
- Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
